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Eileen Cook June 17, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Finance, Legislation, Lower Costs, medicare

Five Things to Know About Medicare Site-Neutral Payment Reforms

(By Zachary Levinson, Tricia Neuman, and Scott Hulver for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 14, 2024) Amid rising concerns

Health Care Redesign Legislative Update Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook June 17, 2024June 17, 2024 CMS, Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act, Legislation, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

Payers, providers back lawmakers’ MA prior authorization reform efforts

(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) Legislation aiming to reform the Medicare Advantage prior authorization process has the backing

CMS Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Legal Actions/Court Decisions Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Star Ratings, Older Adults

CMS to recalculate Medicare Advantage star ratings: Report

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS will recalculate star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans after insurers challenging the

Elections - Healthcare issues Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook June 13, 2024June 13, 2024 CMS, Copay Cap, Elections, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Insulin Cost-sharing, Medicare Part D

The Facts About the $35 Insulin Copay Cap in Medicare

(By Juliette Cubanski and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 12, 2024) In a recent post on

Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Medical Debt

Eileen Cook June 12, 2024June 12, 2024 Consumer Credit Reports, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medical debt

Biden administration announces a plan for removing medical debt from credit reports

(By Noam Levey for NPR) Americans would no longer have to worry about medical debts dragging down their credit scores

Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Health Insurance

Eileen Cook May 16, 2024May 16, 2024 Affordable housing, Healthcare Finance, Healthcare redesign

UnitedHealth hits $1B affordable housing investment milestone

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) UnitedHealth Group has surpassed $1 billion in affordable housing investments since the company

CMS Health Care Redesign Health Insurance HHS Medicaid

Eileen Cook May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 CMS, HHS, Medicaid, Medicaid Waivers

CMS extends Medicaid waivers to 2025

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS will extend flexibilities designed to help states keep more eligible individuals enrolled

CMS Health Care Redesign Health Insurance Medicaid Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization

Eileen Cook May 3, 2024May 3, 2024 application programming interfaces (APIs)., CMS, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization, Older Adults, Prior Authorization

Final Prior Authorization Rules Look to Streamline the Process, but Issues Remain

(By Kaye Pestaina, Justin Lo, Rayna Wallace, and Michelle Long for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: May 02, 2024) As

Elections - Healthcare issues Health Care Redesign Health Insurance M4A and Public Option Plans

Eileen Cook April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 CalCare, California, Comprehensive universal single-payer, Single-Payer

California lawmakers trying again for single-payer

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) California lawmakers have introduced legislation again that would provide “comprehensive universal single-payer” health

Health Care - General Health Care Redesign Medical Technology

Eileen Cook April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 Archer First Response Systems, Drones, Emergency care, Medical Technology

Tampa General enlists drones to respond to 911 calls

(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review) Beginning May 1, Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital will use drones to deliver critical